John Shewchuk
John Shewchuk | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Executive Technologist |
| Known for | Technical Fellow at Microsoft.[1] |
John Shewchuk is an American technologist and executive. Shewchuk is a Microsoft Technical Fellow, a position which he was chosen for by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.[2][3] He is the Host of the Decoded Show.[4] Shewchuk is the founder of the .NET Services team[3] and he was responsible for creating Azure AD.[5]
Career
[edit]In 1993 Shewchuk joined Microsoft as Group Program Manager, and he then served as Software Engineer and Distinguished Engineer.[6] Today he serves as the Head of Commercial Software Engineering team at Microsoft, focusing on building a third-party application ecosystem[7]
Education
[edit]Shewchuk received his bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Union College and his master's degree in Computer Science from Brown University.
Decoded Show
[edit]In 2016 host John Shewchuk and Executive Producer David Mendlen introduced the Decoded Show.[8] The show offers regular insight into developer focused topics with interesting people from the industry.[9] The Decoded Show has hosted speakers including actor Kevin Hart[10]
References
[edit]- ^ Foley, Mary Jo. "Microsoft Big Brains: John Shewchuk - ZDNet".
- ^ Weinberger, Matt (11 March 2018). "Meet John Shewchuk, the guy in charge of Microsoft's developer outreach team" – via The Economic Times.
- ^ a b Foley, Mary Jo. "Microsoft Big Brains: John Shewchuk". ZDNet. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
- ^ Weinberger, Matt. "Meet the guy in charge of convincing people that Microsoft isn't evil". Business Insider. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ Simons, Alex. "Announcing the Developer Preview of Windows Azure Active Directory". Microsoft.com.
- ^ Massi, Beth. "Happy Birthday .NET with John Shewchuk". Channel 9. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ Foley, Mary Jo. "Microsoft announces internally its new 'commercial and consumer' sales model". ZDNet. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ "Join us for Microsoft GM Dave Mendlen's Webinar on Digital Transformation". sociable.co. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
- ^ Williams, Owen (2016-03-03). "Microsoft finally 💖's open source: A chat with npm's founder". The Next Web. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
- ^ "Celebrity backed startups". StartUp Beat. 2016-09-08. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
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